Article
The sarcoglycan complex in limb-girdle muscular dystrophy.
Current opinion in neurology - 1 Oct 1998
Lim L E, Campbell K P
Abstract excerpt
The involvement of the sarcoglycan complex in the pathogenesis of muscular dystrophy is becoming increasingly clear. Sarcoglycan gene mutations lead to four forms of autosomal recessive limb-girdle muscular dystrophy. Recent progress has been made with the identification of novel mutations and th...
Topics
- Animals
- Cytoskeletal Proteins
- Disease Models, Animal
- Genetic Therapy
- Humans
- Membrane Glycoproteins
- Muscular Dystrophies
- Mutation